Super RugbyFruean faces further heart surgeryCrusaders centre Robbie Fruean has withdrawn from the remainder off the Super 15 season after being forced to undergo further heart surgery.30 Jun 04:23 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Carter steers Crusaders homeWith the blood running hot, it took the cool head of Daniel Carter to steer the Crusaders home tonight.29 Jun 09:29 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Hosts' hunger alarm bell for CrusadersThe news last night that more than 4000 extra seats have been made available for tonight's Highlanders match against the Crusaders in Dunedin should add to the alarm bells ringing in the visitors' camp.28 Jun 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Five areas where Chiefs lead CrusadersThe Chiefs changed the coaching landscape last year when they operated with four full-time coaches instead of the usual two.08 Jun 05:30 PM
Super RugbyCrusaders claw back to win thrillerWallaby Berrick Barnes missed a fulltime penalty leaving the Crusaders with an unlikely 23 - 22 win over the Waratahs in Christchurch tonight.31 May 09:24 AM
Super RugbySpirited Chiefs hold off CrusadersA match worthy of a final and on this form there is every chance the Chiefs and Crusaders will meet again in the play-offs.24 May 09:28 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Chiefs v CrusadersWatch a replay of all the action from tonight's Super Rugby match between the Chiefs and Crusaders from Waikato Stadium in Hamilton.24 May 06:20 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Chiefs win at top of hooker's to-do listHika Elliot's immediate goal is to help his Chiefs team beat the Crusaders in tonight's blockbuster in Hamilton - but also high up on his to-do list is finding an ITM Cup team to play for this year.23 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Stakes high as top two do battleIf the Crusaders are serious about landing the top spot in Super Rugby's New Zealand conference then tonight's game against the Chiefs in Hamilton seems like the prime time to make their move.23 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Rennie backs Henry as Crockett hits backChiefs coach Dave Rennie believes Sir Graham Henry made some good points in his blast at match officials.22 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Blues anchor fired up for showdown with CrusadersMealamu is heading into his 148th match of Super rugby after recovering from the latest strain on those piston calves which deliver such an explosive impact.17 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Battle lines drawn for epic encounterIt's been nine years since the Blues travelled south and beat the Crusaders in their backyard. In that time the Crusaders have claimed three Super rugby titles, finished runners-up twice and lost four semifinals.17 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Dagg's confidence level keeps him benched for yet another crucial matchThe Crusaders coach said it would be unfair to throw the All Blacks fullback straight back into the fray when he was still struggling with his game.17 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyCrusaders out to get measure of old finals foeShortly after Dan Carter expressed his delight at returning to the Crusaders' starting line-up against the Brumbies, he mentioned how once again the men from Canberra are the team to beat, just as they were at the start of his career.03 May 05:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: It's about mental attitude for CrusadersMaking sure heads are right is going to be crucial for the Crusaders as they move into the second half of the regular Super season tomorrow against the Melbourne Rebels at AMI Stadium.26 Apr 05:30 PM
Super RugbyScrappy Crusaders defeat HighlandersThe hunt for a victory continues for the Highlanders. For the Crusaders, a different quest - how to rediscover their attacking edge.20 Apr 09:27 AM
Super RugbyAs it happened: Crusaders v HighlandersJoin us here for our live blog of the Crusaders taking on the Highlanders from AMI Stadium in Christchurch.20 Apr 07:11 AM
Super RugbyRugby: Desperate Crusaders not lacking motivationThe Crusaders perform best when they play with desperation and a burning sense of injustice, so the Highlanders would be advised to prepare to dodge the metaphorical kitchen sink in Christchurch tonight.19 Apr 05:30 PM